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Material in this file relates to various concerts including a recital by Cór Cois Laoi 1956, and a concert to mark the retirement of Dr Vincent O’Brien from Irish Broadcasting Services, 1941, which featured an interval presentation by Count John McCormack.

G60/17/5

Material in this file includes programmes for “Cuirm Cheoil na Samhna” [Halloween Concert] and cuttings from the Chicago Sunday times (1920s).

Tag / Ref: G60/16/3/1

Material in this file includes a scrapbook of cuttings and a poster relating to Conradh na Gaeilge’s St Patrick’s Day concert, St Andrew’s Hall, Glasgow 1953, at which Leo Rowsome performed; material relating to 1954 concert for 10th anniversary of the Gaelic Council of Britain; programmes for the Christmas Concert 1946 and Mór Shiamsa 1957, 1959, 1960; material relating to a performance by the Conradh na Gaeilge Choir at Westminster 1966 with Seamus Purcell as director and programmes for Cuisle an Cheoil 1997.

Tag / Ref: G60/16/3/2

Material in this file relates to An Gig Gaelach (1990s?) and includes posters and black and white photographs of Kila, Éamann Galldubh, Blathnaid Ní Chofaigh and others.

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Records of concerts and events staged by Music for Galway. Includes programmes, flyers, invitations, correspondence and other records.

Fragment typescript report to the [Secretary of State for Northern Ireland] containing the conclusion in three points, autumn 1991 or 1992. Recommendations for the case that the PIRA declare a ceasefire at Christmas, especially advising on planning for a scenario where a ceasefire is prolonged with a wish for dialogue. (Caption by [Éamonn Downey] referring to Sinn Féin's Setting the record straight which dates the piece as suggested.)

Concorde. Printed programme from the concert held at the Aula Maxima, University College Galway detailing works performed by André Prévost, Tera de Marez Oyens and Jane O'Leary. Also includes details on the Concorde group. File also includes a draft and final TS press release issued by Music for Galway, publicising the concert.

Concorde. Concert held at the Aula Maxima, University College Galway, featuring an introductory talk by Jane O'Leary. Event management check-list with details of musicians/artists, travel, tickets, press, programme, publicity, venue and hospitality; draft and final text for press advertisement; copy TS correspondence from Madeleine Flanagan, Hon. Secretary of Music for Galway, to Prof. Gearoid Ó Tuathaigh, Vice President, University College, Galway, offering to invite any guests of U.C.G.'s choosing (24 Jan 1994) Letter copy sent to R. O'Gorman and J. O'Connell, "we would be very grateful if you could send a photographer. . ." (24 Feb 1994) Letter to Ó Tuathaigh saying "We (Music for Galway) would like to be associated with University College Galway in any future similar concerts, in particular with Concorde, as it is the policy of Music for Galway to promote contemporary Irish music." (11 Apr 1994)

Concorde. Printed programme from the concert held at the Aula Maxima, University College Galway. Programme includes details of works performed from many contemporary musicians and a background on the Concorde group; Fax copy of TS press release issued by Music for Galway publicising the concert; Fax copy of draft/proof advertisement, with added corrections, from Anne [ ] at the Galway Advertiser to Madeleine Flanagan, Administrator at Music for Galway; TS letter from Flanagan to Michael O'Donnell, Regional Sales Manager, Murphy Brewery, Cork, acknowledging receipt of sponsorship. (1 Feb 1996)

Concorde: An Introduction to the Music of Our Time. Concert held at the Aula Maxima, University College Galway. Includes details of works performed from Milhaud, Seán Ó Riada, Jane O'Leary and others. Also includes information on the group.